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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1913-12-11, Page 11Clinton Neits-Iteiord • eceinber 4tb, 191 Y JI SHOPPING DAYS TO CHRIST/VIA ee• '• ' . ..,•••••. • n Always give thE, Most lasting pleasui e, both to giver and recipient. . Why not make it a rule this year to give your friends presents that will be of real service to them for many days to come. There is no better place to purchase sensible Christmas gifts ehan at rin up-to-date hardware store. Our stock was never mere complete and includes a wide variety of new goods and' novelties that are well worthy of your • inspectien. Start to make yout selections now and save yourself the bother of last minute shopping. If desired we will Ditore goode purs chased and deliver on December 23 or 24. Run your eye over this list Christmas Lines Plated ware Teapots Coffee pots Tea trays . Crumb trays Bread trays • Tea kettles Berry spoons • Cake forks • Meat forks Tea Simons Deeert Table • Sugar ” Nut bowls Nut crackers in. sets A nice assm tment cut glass Fancy imported graniteware Safety razors Skates Boys' tool sets Carvers in eases Scissors in cases Mitts and gloves Bath room fixtures Pocket knives Pen knives Cigar lighters Electric Lamps • Carpet sweepers Hand sleighs General Lines StoVes Tinware Graniteware Alluminum ware Washing machines Wringers Meat choppers Sets smoothing -irons Coblers sets • Household cales Lathes Oil beaters oil cookers Foot warmers Rifles and guns Storm doors , Cow chains Leather halters Whips Game traps Dustbane • • Cross cut sawe Axes -Sleigh bells Halters Whips • Lanterns Stable brooms Dr. Hess' Stock Food Hand saws Hammers Just received a full stock of the papules Automobile Skates. Take the list we have given and what we have forgotten to enumerate we think you can be accommodated by shopping here. Don't forget to lookeover our 5c, 10c and 15c; display tables. Al- ways something you will think good value. Harland Bros. STOVES, HARDWARE AND I NOVELTIES. Give sensible presents this year— Give things' that ate useful. Footwear is the Ideal Christmas Gift. One always has need for more footwear—perhaps a pair for dress or maybe he needs a pair for hunting and outdoor recreation or he may prefer just a good all-round shoe for everyday wear. We all like slippers. Sister, sweetheart, mother or daughter would surely like a nice pair of stylish new pumps or shoes for party -wear and another pair for street wear. Come and let us show you the ad- vantage of buying Christmas gilts at this store. Remember that every- body from baby up wears shoes and slippers—and that everybody al- ways appreciates a gift of footwear. There's one best place to buy foot- wear and that's 1 FRED. JACKSON •"FOR CHRISTMAS FOOTWEAR." lilt IM •ii illiill. Don't fail to call on • BALL & ATKINSON when lookingfor any.. J thing in Furnit re as we carry a complete and up-to-date stock of all kinds-, comprising many beautiful and useful articles for the Xmas trade which we are offering at most reason•abIe= pricds. BALL 4Sz ATKINSON FURNITURE. DEALERS and UNDERTAKERS Night and Sunday Calls. N. BALL! Phone 110 J. D. ATKINSON Phone 186. 10cwill pay a sub -to The News -Record to end of 1913, • • - • ,• • , • thatare Appropriate Desirable at Prices that • are •Right and Reasonable W. D. FAIR CO. Often Cheapest L- Always the Best iniuniffiwnimintuuk It.. if. .. Mrs. Wm. Cantelon was in)Mitchell on Friday, Mr. A. H. Lofft of St. Mary's was in Clinton on Tuesday. Mr. D. A. Cantelon of Toronto was in town over the week -end, Miss Braun, and Mist, Treleaven, Tor- onto, are guests of Principal and Mrs. Treleaven. Miss Ruby Wise has been visiting Miss Mabel Turner of Brucelield dur- ing the pat week. Mrs. J. Cuninghame and Miss Flor- ence Cuninghame spent the week -end with London friends. Mrs. Rowe of Exeter has I /ma vis- iting her mother, Mrs. 1'. Hollo- way, during the past week, Miss Helen Fisher of Denver arrived on Saturday for a visit with her sister, Mrs. R. E. Manning. Mrs, T. jacksoni, Jr., and Miss Jean Chidley are going to Toronto today for a week's visit with fri- ends. Miss Doreen Stephenson, who has been -suffering from an attack of typhoid fever, is row convalescing nicely, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Smythe spent a few days in Goderich last week as the guest of their daughter, Mrs. L. E. Doherty. Miss Miller returned to her home at •Staffa on Friday after a fortnight's visit with her sister, Mrs, James Mahaffy of town. Mrs. (Dr.) Jackson and her little son, Chicago, are visiting at her parental home, Mr. and Mrs, E. Rodaway's, Stapleton. Miss Mayme Chuff of Goderich town- 1hip spent the week -end at the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Cleft of town. Miss Maude MacGregor has resigned her position on the Public school staff on account of the illness of her father, She will finish the pre- sent term. Miss Edna V. Cooper gave an ex- cellent addresr to the Epworth League on Monday evening, the subject beteg "A Call to Prayer.' —Wingham Advance.. Mr, James Woods of near -Auburn was in Clinton on Friday last. He doesn;t: come often though The has personal friends here who are al- ways glad to welcome him.' Mr. T. le Murphy, who underwent an operatioa for appendicitis in the hospital on Saturday last, is now • progressing nicely and it is hoped he -will speedily be fully restored to health. Mr. Josh Cook and 1diss Vera are visiting Stratford friends. Mr. Cook has not been feeling judt like him- self for some weeks and it is hop - cd that the change of seem will benefit him. Inspector 0. Johnston went to Tor- onto Friday last and after tran:3- acting some business and attending the Fah Stock Show remained over the week -end with his ilan Mr. , Harold Johnson, 1Vhr. John Crooks, western salesman for a Toronto wholesale house, is spending a few weeks vacation with •friends in Clinton and vicin- ity. "Jack" is always a welcome visitor in the Old town. ' Rev. R. B. Stevenson and family of Tavistock were visitors the last few days' at the home of the for- mer's Sister, •Mrs. W. S. Downs. Mr. Stevenson took the service in Willis church last Sunday evening. Mr. James McCool, son of Mr. and Mts. Wm. McCool of Hullett has passed the civil service examina- tion prescribed Poe the outside mail service and in all probability • will pre long he appointed a mail clerk. Mrs. 'Gibbings, Miss Mayfrid Allia and Meesre. Weir and Plemsteei, thlfe Ontarioi; St. quartette, Meek part in an entertainment in the .Presbe•- eerian •church, Bruceficld, Tuesday evening. They were accom.pented by Mises Braun erd Treleaven vehQ else assisted in the program. Mr. Herbert Schoenhals, who has • _spent the summer sailing on the great lakes, is holidaying, -at his home in town and May rematn for some little • time. Despite the dangers of such a life he likes sail- ing and announces his intentioe of resuming the work in the spring. Mr. -W. 5 BoWden, Berlin, organizer for the A.O.U.W,, spent a couple days in town 1,1115 week in the hi - Crests of the cadet,. Mr, Bowden is an enthusiastic Worlenan, and being well informed in fraternal Insult - Mice, has been the means oe adding new names to the tnembership roll hare and elsewhere, Oi ei Nothing makes prettier more serviceable or •ac3eptable gift to any woman • than something in linens, our stockof linens include the productions of the largest and best manufactures in the world. In any line we can give you the best in qual- • ity-and design, at the lowest possible prices. Old Bleach linens, Shamrock linens, Gold Medal Linens, these are' standard mak.es, and fully guarante'ed. You will find it to your advantage to make your sel- ection here. "PLAIN HEMSTITCHED LINENS. GUEST TOWELS AT • • 95c and 35c FULL-SIZE TOWELS AT. •250 to 50c TRAY CLOTHS AT 3c to 50e - STAND COVERS AT .25e to 50c DRESSER SOARFS AT 25e to 50e PILLOW OASES AT ..... ..... , . . .... .... . „ . .. ... . , 25c to 35c DOLLIES AT 15e up CENTRE PIECES AT..... ....... ........ .. . . ... . ..... ...26c te $1.00 TOWELS AND TOWELING, LARGE SlZff EMBROIDERED TO WE LS HEMSTITCHED • 50c to 81.00 LARGE SIZE FiNCY HUCK TOWELS AT 50e to $1,00 FANCY DAMASK GUEST' TOWELS HEMSTETCHED ENDS AT •. 35c and 50c GUEST TOWELING FANCY DAMASK BORDERS AT.... 35c a yd FANCY BUCK TOWELING WIDE WIDTH AT....2ec to Me a yd EN Ds AT • EMBOIDERED PILLOW CASES. EMBROIDERED PILLOW CASES WITH HEMSTITCHED ENDS GOOD LARGE SIZE. SPECIAL. 98e. ALL -LINEN EMBROIDERED PILLOW CASES AT PER PAIR $1.50, 5200.and $250 CHRISTI1AS HANDKERCHIEFS WE ARE SHOWING THOUSANDS OF FANCY XMAS HAND- KERCHIEFS, IN MERCERIZED COTTON. PURE LINEN AND SILKS, BOTH PLAIN AND INITIAL. HEMSTITCH-, ED, SCOLLOPED AND EMBROIDERED EDGES, AT FROM 5c up to $2.110 TABLE CLOTH AND NAPKINS MATCHED SETS. DAMASK'TABLE CLOTHS WITH. NAPKINS TO MATCH, EVERY ATP ERN NEW THIS SEAS 0 N, EPCIALLY. IMPORTED FOR OUR XMAS TRADE FROM $3.00 to $5.00 THESE MAKE A VERY HANDSOME GIRT. SENSIBLE GIFT GIVING. IDERDOWN BED COMFORTERS MADE OF GOOD QUALITY SATEEN AND SATIN TOPS, AT $2.00 up ALL WOOL BLANKETS PINK AND BLUE BORDERS FROM 53.00 up TAPESTRY AND BRUSSELS RUGS ALL SIZES FROM. .$7.50 up AXMINSTER FLOUR MATS FROM ., 8275 u- . 12 LADIES' COAT SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY. ONLY Saturday we put on sale the biggest bargain in Ladies coats we ever offered, all this seasons styles, w ell mede and beautifully trimmed, self lined to 12 shoulder, seams piped, shawl and eonvertable collars, colors brown, ten, greys, and fancy tweed mixtures, regular prices $12.50, 815.00 and 518.00 Sale Price $10.99. 7Ozz:"448-Avw - Cz_rivrwv Personals. , Inspectoe Torrance wad in Hayfield on Tuesday. Mrs. Thos. Walker of Stapleton is very poorly at present. Mrs. Hugh Ross is visiting Galt and Brantford friends this week. k Miss Amy Howeon spent the week- end in ,Kincardine as the guest oE Mrs, (Dr.) Ferguson, Miss Myrtle Tiplady !is assisting is Mr, A. J. Grigg's jewellery store during the holiday rush. Mr. Thos, R. Ginn of Detroit vis- ited his! sister, Mrs. David Steep of Stapleton, over the week -end. 'rho following from town attended court in Goderich yesterday : Joe Rattenbury, Bert Fitzsimons, Thos. Shipley, John Watt and A. Turner. Messrs. A. J. Grigg, W. Ilamblyn, R. Fitzsimons and E. Munroe were among those of our citizens, who attended the Big Stock Show in Guelph Iles week. Mr. John Parker of Stratfotd is spending a few days among old friends and !reiatives in Clinton. He 'truly‘ looks es if be ale of the classic city agrees evrth him, but still, as a matter of fact, there is no place that will ever quite take the place of Clinton with him. Rev. C. I. Langford, incumbent, of the Middleton, Ilohnesville, Sum- merhilli parish, being unable to reaeli the latter place Sunday eie- anitig, assisted the rector of St. Paul's churph in the service. • Summerhill 1V1r, and Mrs.. -Fred- Scarlett speet Sunday a geese at Mr. Tyner's. Owing to the -severe storm of Sun day evening there wae no service in St. Peter's church, The Ladies' Guild met at the home of Mrs. Beecom en Wednesday after Me: A. McLaughlin spent Sunday at his home hem. Summerhill Postoffine, which • was opened over tidily years ago, was closed on 'Saturday week because of the growtb of the- rural mail eel - vice Farmers in •eltis ,-viciril ty • complain that shooters that roam through the bush. ate altogether too careless and there, is the constant, fear that aece dents. may take glace. ••The result will be that tresspassingeWill be for- bidden. The following s the roper S. it S. No. 12, Hullebt and Goaerich I ownship ; 4th,—Mabel • Harvey -Jean ,Lin.dsay. Sr, arte—Cora Jer- vis, Olive Wright, Mervyn Farquhar. Jr. 3rd,—John Townshend, Amy Mc - Brien, Beesio Lindsay, Mary Wright. Sr. 2nd,--Hiltle. Forbes, Mary lele- Brien, Nellie 13eacom. • Jr. 2nd,— Jean Farquhar, Eddie Johnson. 1st class,—Norman Wright, Primer— Walter Foites, Robert Johnson, Ma- bel Wright, Number on roll 18, Av- erage attendance 16. —F. Emily Sturdy, Teacher. flullett Township Mr. James Snell and his son, How- ard attended the big show in Guelph this week and had number of sheep on exhibetion. We haven't as yet Kearns the result but as the • Snell sheep pens. have long been famous we take for granted they made a fine showing at the Royal City Fair, Mr. and Mrs,. John Shanghais spent the week -end with their daughter, Mrs. Joe Boyle of St. Augustine. ilfeeers. George Crooks, John Tip - lady, Humphrey Snell, James Corn,- ish and James Vanegniond attended the Fat Stock Show at Guelph this week. The following is he report of S. S. No. 5 for November Sr. 4:lee—Mary Jamieson. Jr. eth, —Fred McCool, Marjey McCool. Sr.. 3rd, --Flossie Gibbings, Grace Voel- den, Alice Vodden, Annie Weymouth, Sr. 2nd,—Rose Corbett, Percy Gib- bings, Helmer Snell, Attlee Way- meuth. Jr. 2nd,— (a)—Welliegton McCool, (b)—Dore Vodden. Pt. 2nd,—Margaret Brown, Jenny Cor- bett. ' Primer—Harold Snell, Edith Gorbutt. The beet spellers are : Jr. sele—Marjey McGee]. Sr. 3rt1,— Gibbings. Jr. 2nd,—R. clorbult, Pt. 2nd,—J. Gorbutt. elacEeren, Teacher. Varna The Methodist Sunday school are busy Preparing for the annual Christ- mas tree entertainment to be held Monday evening of Christmas week. A cantata will form part or the progi•arn, The News -Record leads for the news of Stanley and other town- ships.. Kippen Mrs. (Rev.) Barnby and little daughter are visiting that lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Ivison. It ik; with great regret that the people of this vicinity heard that. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Chas. Buchanan were leaving next week, to go to Wheatley in Kent wheire Mr. Buchanan had se- bivrect a niptl' route of whiithr he is to be' the .courier. Dearing' the al- most five years' they have lived here they •have endeared theineelves to the community and in the Methodist church they will be- especially missed having been faithful workers and at- tendants, • On • Wedee-sda.y of last week Mr. Peter McKenzie, a prosperoas young farmer ;of Tackerstnitle and. Miss El- eanor, eldeet daughter 'of Mr, ani J. I-footl, were mite* meeried in the marpe, Kippen, by the Rev. John Richardson. -'1"hey left Seaforth on the 'afternoon train . Ear a wedding trip to Deumlio, Ayr, and Bright. The numerous friends of the happy couple , jo'n •in wishing them bon voyage over them atrimonial sea. ,"l'he NeWs-Record , for fluHeit Newa. 1" —3 The News From Londesboro Mrs, N. Black, who has spent the past week at the home of Mr. James Woodman, returned to Wingliatn on Monday, Miss R. Young of Brantford is tpeerzeiing a few weeks at her home h Mr. John Brunstion and Miss Lillie Brensdon are visiting friends at Woodstock and Embro. The Sons of Emglard held their annual meeting for the election of officers on Friday, evening last with the following result : President, H. H. Hill. Vice, George Thompson. C!'haplaln, E. Crawford. Rec,-Secretary, J. Woodman. Fin -Secretary, T. Sampson. Treasurer, D. Mountain. 1St Guide, B. Herr, 2n1 Guide, J. Gibbings. 3rd Guide, John Shobbrook. Inner Guard, J. Woodman. Outside Guard, J, Shobbrook, Trustees, Edmund Crawford, 13. H. Hill, James Shobbrook, IAuditors, Geo. Thompson, James Shobbiook. The new officers will be installed on the first Friday in the new year, when the Benmiller Lodge is invited to be present and an oyster supper will be given, . • Miss id Grey spent Sunday with. Seaforth friends. Miss (1, Young is visiting. Wing - ham. friends. Mr, -Win, Govler was in Goderielr for a • few, day0 this week AS is,rY- man. Mr, A. Raeord and family spent. Tuesday with Goderich friends. Mrs. John Tamblytt is visit:ng at Essex and Leamingtofe. Mrs. Ainslie of Leamington, who. has been visiting relatives here, re- turned to Inc home last week. L. 0. L. 'No, 863 elected their new officere at the annual meeting held on Tuesday evening. The list. is as follows : Master, E. Crawford. • Deputy, 13. Crawford, Chaplain, B. Townshend. Fin -Secretary, T. Miller. Rec.-Secretary, M. Mains. ' Treasurer J. Scott. Lecturers, H. Riley, John Jenkins.. 1). of C., G. Mains. • Committee, E. Lee, W. Hesk, C.. Lee, John Nott, S. Appleby. Auditors, Matt Mains, Geo. Mc- Vittia. District Master Owen of Belgreve- was present at the ;meeting and duly - installed the new officers THE GIFT QUESTION frweive Only twelve business days until Christmas. You can shop with a great deal more comfort if you do it before the last week, the attention you will receive and the assortment of good g to choose from will be much batter the in the rush at the last few To aicl you in solving that gift question we carry a complete stock of Travelling Bags' Leather Slippers • • Plain and Colored FeltSlippers Skating Shoes For men, women arid children. MEW 411., ‘1C112111•0•1111110211111.0.1 • H . S. CFIAPMAN Successor to J. Twitchell & .Son PHONE 70 • . •